West University Police Reports

Published
11:00 pm CST, Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Feb. 22

At 7:51 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the 6500 block of Mercer to investigate a report of property damage resulting from a vehicle collision where the party that struck the vehicle did not leave information pertaining to the crash. The officer met with the victim, who showed the damaged vehicle.

At 11:11 a.m., an officer was dispatched to the WUPD for a report of fraud. The victim stated that on Oct. 19, 2012, unknown persons used his personal identifiers to cash a check at Ace Cash Express in the amount of $922.99. The call signal was later changed to forgery.

At 12:47 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the 6600 block of Belmont to investigate a report of property damage resulting from a vehicle collision where one party did not leave information pertaining to the crash. The victim showed the damaged vehicle. Information was gathered and a report was generated.

At 3:50 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the 3000 block of Rice for a report of an accident where the striking vehicle left the scene without leaving information regarding the incident.

An officer was dispatched to a residence in the 3800 block of Villanova in reference to a loud noise disturbance. The subject was arrested, also showing fake ID.

Feb. 23

An officer stopped a vehicle in the 3800 block of Oberlin with expired registration. The driver could provide no form of identification and was arrested for traffic offenses. The driver was booked into the WUPD jail without incident.

At 2:06 a.m. in the 6300 block Buffalo Speedway, West U Police received a report of an unknown subject standing on front porch of residence, talking and knocking on the door. The officer arrived in the area and observed a male subject stumbling down the side walk. The subject was identified and arrested for public intoxication.

At 12:46 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the WUPD in reference to a theft that had already occurred. The victim stated his son forgot his cellular phone at the playground behind West University Elementary school. Upon returning to the park to look for the cellular phone, three teenagers stated that cellular phone had been taken by another group of teenagers.

An officer was dispatched to pick up a prisoner in custody with West U warrants at the HPD Southeast Jail. The suspect was arrested, transported back to West University Place and booked into jail without incident.

Feb. 24

At 12:20 p.m., an officer was dispatched to meet with a reportee of a criminal mischief at WUPD. The victim said that on Feb. 22, she parked her vehicle in a parking lot in the 2700 block of Bissonnet and the vehicle was damaged while it was parked there.

An officer was dispatched to a minor accident in the 3100 block of University Boulevard. While responding. the officer was informed that the striking vehicle was fleeing the scene westbound on University. A check of the area did not locate the suspect vehicle. The officer collected information from the victim and generated a report.

Feb. 25

No crimes reported.

Feb. 26

An officer observed a vehicle traveling 44 MPH in a posted 30 MPH speed zone northbound in the 6600 block of Buffalo Speedway. A traffic stop was conducted in the 6300 block of Buffalo Speedway, and after further investigation, the driver was arrested for driving while license invalid.

An officer observed a vehicle in the 3000 block of Sunset traveling westbound with expired registration. The officer initiated a traffic stop in the 5200 block of Buffalo Speedway. Upon further investigation, the driver was arrested for driving while license invalid and for the expired registration.

Feb. 27

At 11:48 a.m., an officer was dispatched to Bellaire Police Department to take custody of a female prisoner who had outstanding warrants with West U. The female prisoner was transported to the WUPD and booked in without incident.

At 9:15 p.m. an officer was dispatched to pick up a prisoner with outstanding West U warrants at the Houston Police Department Southeast Jail. The suspect was arrested, transported back to West U and booked into jail without incident.